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ULTRACEMCO UltraTech Cement Ltd. — Smart-Money Activity, F&O Buildup & Bulk Deals

Sector: Construction Materials · Nifty 50 Weight: 1.32%
₹ 12,094.00
+1.60%
1-year price · range ₹10,714–₹13,052

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Smart Money Verdict synthesis of derivatives, deals, and promoter files

Derivatives signal Short Covering
Price rose (+1.5%) on short-covering (OI down -4.1%), suggesting a temporary relief bounce rather than new buyers.

Analysis what the data is telling us about ULTRACEMCO

In the last completed session, UltraTech Cement Ltd. closed +1.46% with futures open interest moving -4.1%. That combination — price rising while OI shrinks — is classified as Short Covering. It typically reflects existing short sellers closing positions, not fresh buying. Short-covering rallies can be sharp but tend to fade without follow-through demand. The stock's option PCR sits at 0.44, indicating heavy call-side writing — option dealers see resistance overhead. Max-pain strike at ₹11,700 sits 3.3% below the current price, a mild magnet near expiry.

There have been no notable bulk or block deals from FIIs, mutual funds, or insurance companies in UltraTech Cement Ltd. over the last 30 sessions.

Putting it together, the smart-money picture for UltraTech Cement Ltd. leans constructive into the next session.

F&O Positioning EOD derivatives setup

Buildup Class
Short Covering
bias: bullish
Futures OI
2,345,500
-101350 (-4.1%)
Option PCR (OI)
0.44
heavy call writing
Max Pain Strike
₹ 11,700
writer loss minimized strike

Quote Details key metrics & weights

Previous Close
₹ 11,903.00
yesterday's EOD close
Index Contribution
+0.021 pp
contribution to Nifty
Traded Volume
830,840
live shares traded today
Upcoming Earnings
no report scheduled

Technical Snapshot from 400 sessions of price history

RSI (14)
60.7
neutral momentum
52-Week High
₹ 13,110.00
-9.2% from high
52-Week Low
₹ 10,325.00
+15.3% above low
200-DMA
₹ 11,812.72
+0.8% · above trend
50-DMA
₹ 11,428.20
+4.2% from 50-DMA
1-Year Return
-4.8%
1M +4.7%

Key Fundamentals headline ratios · Basic Materials

P/E (TTM)
42.9
price / earnings
P/B
4.9
price / book
ROE
return on equity
Market Cap
₹ 355,769 Cr
total market value
Dividend Yield
0.64%
trailing yield
EPS (TTM)
₹ 282.10
earnings per share

Fundamental ratios sourced from public market data, refreshed periodically; verify against company filings before relying on them.

Institutional Deals last 30 sessions (bulk & block)

No institutional bulk or block deals recorded for this stock in the last 30 sessions.

Insider & Promoter Filings last 60 days

No insider disclosures filed for this stock in the last 60 days.

Option Chain Ladder nearest expiry 2026-07-28 · spot 11,903 · EOD 2026-07-20

Option writers expect range between 11,500 and 12,000+0.8% upside, -3.4% downside.
downside-skewed
Call OI (writers) Strike Put OI (writers)
8,350 -2k
IV 35% Δ 0.87 θ -10.6 ν 4
11300
30,650 +10k
IV 34% Δ -0.12 θ -7.8 ν 3
15,650 -1k
IV 26% Δ 0.90 θ -7.2 ν 3
11400
34,850 +6k
IV 33% Δ -0.16 θ -9.0 ν 4
34,050 -5k
IV 26% Δ 0.84 θ -9.2 ν 4
11500 S
95,750 +48k
IV 32% Δ -0.21 θ -10.4 ν 5
35,450 -7k
IV 29% Δ 0.76 θ -12.3 ν 5
11600
42,250 +14k
IV 32% Δ -0.26 θ -11.7 ν 5
50,900 +1k
IV 29% Δ 0.68 θ -13.7 ν 6
11700 MP
83,950 +28k
IV 32% Δ -0.33 θ -12.9 ν 6
83,350 +7k
IV 29% Δ 0.60 θ -14.6 ν 6
11800
60,150 +31k
IV 32% Δ -0.40 θ -13.7 ν 6
97,150 +49k
IV 30% Δ 0.52 θ -15.3 ν 7
11900
32,600 +22k
IV 32% Δ -0.48 θ -14.2 ν 7
309,450 +138k
IV 31% Δ 0.44 θ -15.2 ν 7
12000 R
37,200 +17k
IV 33% Δ -0.55 θ -14.1 ν 7
95,900 +84k
IV 31% Δ 0.37 θ -14.4 ν 6
12100
1,400 +0k
IV 35% Δ -0.61 θ -14.2 ν 6
85,300 +48k
IV 32% Δ 0.30 θ -13.7 ν 6
12200
6,000 +4k
IV 36% Δ -0.67 θ -13.6 ν 6
63,100 +31k
IV 32% Δ 0.25 θ -12.6 ν 5
12300
1,350 +1k
IV 35% Δ -0.74 θ -11.8 ν 5
187,350 +164k
IV 33% Δ 0.20 θ -11.3 ν 5
12400
950 +0k
IV 34% Δ -0.80 θ -9.4 ν 5
181,100 +108k
IV 34% Δ 0.16 θ -10.1 ν 4
12500
9,350 +2k
IV 36% Δ -0.82 θ -9.3 ν 4

Chain Interpretation

Spot Underlying 11,903.00
Key Resistance (R) 12,000
Key Support (S) 11,500
Max Pain Strike (MP) 11,700
Concentrations of Option open interest show strong barrier levels. Option writers defend these levels, especially heading into monthly derivatives expiry.

Strategy Builder multi-leg payoff for ULTRACEMCO options · 2026-07-28 expiry

Underlying: ULTRACEMCO · Spot: ₹ 11,903.00 · Expiry: 2026-07-28 · Lot: 50

Legs

Side
Type
Strike
Qty
Premium
Net premium
Max profit
Max loss
Breakevens
Position Delta
Position Theta/day
Position Vega/1% IV

Payoff at expiry

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ULTRACEMCO — frequently asked questions

What is the UltraTech Cement Ltd. share price today?

ULTRACEMCO is trading at ₹12,094.00 (+1.60% vs previous close), per the latest update on this page.

What is the P/E ratio of UltraTech Cement Ltd.?

ULTRACEMCO (UltraTech Cement Ltd.) has a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 42.9.

What is the market cap of UltraTech Cement Ltd.?

ULTRACEMCO has a market capitalisation of approximately ₹355,769 crore.

Is ULTRACEMCO near its 52-week high?

ULTRACEMCO is trading -9.2% from its 52-week high of ₹13,110.00 as of 2026-07-20.

What is the RSI of ULTRACEMCO?

The 14-day RSI of ULTRACEMCO is 60.7, which is considered neutral.

Is ULTRACEMCO above its 200-day moving average?

ULTRACEMCO is trading above its 200-DMA of ₹11,812.72 (+0.8% away).

What is the F&O buildup in ULTRACEMCO?

The latest end-of-day derivatives data classifies ULTRACEMCO as Short Covering (bias: bullish), based on the day's combined price and open-interest change.

What is the max pain and PCR for ULTRACEMCO options?

ULTRACEMCO's option-chain max pain strike is ₹11,700 and its put-call ratio (OI) is 0.44, from the latest end-of-day option chain.

Are FIIs or big investors buying ULTRACEMCO?

Strota tracks every bulk and block deal in ULTRACEMCO with named buyers and sellers, plus promoter and insider filings — the tables on this page list the most recent institutional activity as disclosed to the exchanges.